The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC will host Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Angélique Kidjo on Saturday, October 13 at 8 pm. The internationally-acclaimed artist will present an evening » Read More
MUSIC
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August 24, 2012
I was lucky to have seen Pokey LaFarge and the South City Three perform at the 2011 Vancouver Folk Festival and am happy to report that they’re back to perform » Read More
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August 20, 2012
The city is spoiled for choice at any given time of the year, with numerous arts and culture festivals aimed at Vancouverites and visitors from abroad. One of my favourite » Read More
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July 16, 2012
Although the weather played a few tricks on the crowd for the final day of 2012’s Vancouver Folk Music Festival, it wasn’t nearly enough to keep away thousands of musicians » Read More
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July 14, 2012
The Vancouver Folk Music Festival’s 35th edition kicked off last night with a round-up of both local and international talent. I started on Stage 3, where Hungarian gypsy band Besh » Read More
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July 10, 2012
The PNE Summer Night Concerts is one of the most popular annual concert series in Western Canada. Look for an eclectic mix of country, rock, and 80’s pop at this » Read More
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July 9, 2012
The Early Music Festival returns for MusicFest Vancouver, offering a series of programming in venues around the city. Between August 5 and 17, these concerts will offer classic music lovers » Read More
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July 9, 2012
SHORE 104.3 FM’s SHOREfest will return to this year’s Honda Celebration of Light. This free concert series of fabulous Canadian bands runs all day ahead of the fireworks at Sunset » Read More
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July 4, 2012
With over 40 concerts planned at over 13 venues in 10 days, it’s hard to pick out just which performances will shine at this year’s 12th Annual MusicFest Vancouver. Whether » Read More
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June 27, 2012
The Vancouver Folk Music Festival is ready to roll through Vancouver, offering three days of ground-breaking musical performances set against a backdrop of sea and mountains. This year’s 35th annual » Read More
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June 21, 2012
Channel Tom Petty through 36 years of American rock and roll, from American Girl through Free Fallin’ to Mary Jane’s Last Dance. Running Down a Dream is a six-piece rock » Read More
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May 31, 2012
Over the course of ten days this summer, the city will overflow with a wide range of glorious music as MusicFest Vancouver returns to celebrate its 12th season. Over 40 » Read More
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May 9, 2012
This afternoon, on the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery, TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival organizers announced the relocation of the jazz festival’s free opening weekend—June 23 and 24—to the » Read More
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March 26, 2012
Millions know Raffi for his work as a children’s entertainer whose string of gold and platinum-selling recordings in North America includes his classic “Baby Beluga” song with its beloved melody » Read More
